dracut.sh in dracut, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Fedora 16 and 17, and possibly other products, creates initramfs images with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-10-09T23:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:35:09.839Z
Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-4453
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-10-09T23:55:05.313
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:42:55.697
Link: CVE-2012-4453
Redhat